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The 16787 / 16788 Tirunelveli-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express is a weekly train running between the stations Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, in Jammu and Kashmir, and Tirunelveli Junction, in Tamil Nadu. It takes about 69 hours to travel a distance of 3,633 kilometres (2,257 mi). It is currently the 40th longest running train service of world and is the 4th-longest train service of Indian Railways. It travels through 13 states in India, with a total of 64 stops.[1]
Overview | |
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Service type | Mail/Express train |
Current operator(s) | Southern Railways |
Route | |
Termini | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra (SVDK) Tirunelveli Junction (TEN) |
Stops | 64 |
Distance travelled | 3,633 km (2,257 mi) |
Average journey time | 69 hours |
Service frequency | Weekly |
Train number(s) | 16787 / 16788 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2 Tier (2A), AC 3 Tier (3A), Sleeper (SL), General, Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Corridor coach |
Sleeping arrangements | Couchette car |
Catering facilities | Yes |
Baggage facilities | Over head racks |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | LHB coach |
Track gauge | Broad gauge |
Operating speed | 56 km/h (35 mph) |
The train has 19 LHB coaches comprising two Second AC (2AC), Six Third AC (3AC), six Sleeper class (SL), two Unreserved coaches (UR/GS), One Luggage rakes (SLR) and one Pantry car (PC).[a]
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